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Halo Fares a Hair Better on PS5 Than Xbox, with PS5 Pro the Best Place to Play
Push Square • • technology
Key Points:
- Digital Foundry's comparison of Halo: Campaign Evolved highlights the PlayStation 5 as the best platform for the game's single-player remake, marking Halo's debut on Sony's console.
- On base PS5 hardware, the game offers smoother frame rates during cutscenes compared to Xbox Series X, with similar settings across both consoles in Quality and Performance modes.
- The PS5 Pro enhances the experience by running the Quality mode as Performance mode, delivering all graphical features at a smooth 60fps with fewer frame drops and clearer image quality due to PSSR2 technology.
- Halo: Campaign Evolved runs well across all hardware, showcasing Unreal Engine 5 features like Lumen and Nanite at 60fps, with minimal differences between PS5 and Xbox Series X performance.
- Overall, while the base PS5 has a slight advantage over Xbox Series X, the PS5 Pro stands out as the optimal platform for playing the game.
